Places to visit ove an hour from our holiday cottages in South Perrott.
The green background indicates dog friendliness we have checked (but we can't guarantee no change since). The yellow background are nature reserves which are generally dog-friendly but check the relevant wildlife trust's site.
This list is compiled from many sources. Distances and times from South Perrott are taken from the RAC's route planner. It is given in good faith but with no guarantees so if you find any errors please let me know.
Where an item has two entries in the Map Ref column these are the start and end of the walk. Unless the second figure is in square brackets when it is the nearest car park, with walking distance.
| Place | Feature | Map Ref | Distance Road miles | Time mins | Dog friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicton | Bicton Park Gardens | SY 071 859 | 43 | 1 hrs 3 | |
| Bournemouth | Town | 47 | 1 hrs 12 | ||
| Burley | New Forest village, Lawn walks | SU 214 0028 | 59 | 1 hrs 25 | yes |
| Burrow Farm | Gardens | SY 243 993 | 42 | 1 hrs 7 | yes |
| Chapman's Pool | Walk to bay | SY 956 770 [SY 964 775 1100m] | 47 | 1 hrs 15 | yes |
| Cheddar | Caves | 46 | 1 hrs 6 | ||
| Cleeve | Abbey. (EH) | ST 050 409 | 40 | 1 hrs 8 | |
| Dancing Ledge | Old coastal quarry. Rock pools and swimming. | SY 998 769 [SY 998 789 1400m] | 47 | 1 hrs 14 | yes |
| Exeter | City | 42 | 1 hrs 6 | ||
| Frome | Town | 40 | 1 hrs 2 | ||
| Kimmeridge | Bay | SY910 788 | 41 | 1 hrs 5 | yes |
| Lydford | Lydford Gorge (NT) | SX 507 844 | 74 | 1 hrs 32 | yes |
| Ringwood | Market town, New Forest edge. | 51 | 1 hrs 10 | ||
| Rosemoor | RHS garden | SS 500 177 | 77 | 1 hrs 44 | no |
| Shaftesbury | Town | 31 | 1 hrs 0 | ||
| St Aldhelm's Head | Walk to Chapel | SY 961 754 [SY 964 775 2000m] | 47 | 1 hrs 15 | |
| Torre | Cider Farm | ST 046 401 | 40 | 1 hrs 8 | |
| Tyneham | Lost village, museum | SY 882 804 | 40 | 1 hrs 4 | |
| Washford | Wildlife park | ST 055 410 | 40 | 1 hrs 8 | |
| Washford | Radio Museum | ST 044 412 | 40 | 1 hrs 8 | |
| Watchet | Daw's Castle (Hill Fort). (EH) | ST 063 434 | 40 | 1 hrs 11 | yes |
| Worbarrow | Bay | SY 870 799 [SY 882 804 1400m] | 40 | 1 hrs 4 |
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